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Calculating Range for a Constant Velocity Lesson Plan

Calculating Range for a Constant Velocity Lesson Plan

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Calculating Range for a Constant Velocity

Young scholars read an explanation from the NASA Web-based "textbook", The Beginner's Guide to Aerodynamics, then use the information in combination with data from other Web sites to solve single variable equations for distance (range), time, and velo

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constant velocity, velocity, range, central tendency

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constant velocity, range

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